Sea Foam
Sea Foam Sea Foam or Spume is as its name suggests just that. Foam is the result of gas, in this case air, mixing with liquid-seawater. This happens especially in…
Honeycomb Worm
Ever seen these strange brain like reefs at the edges of sandy beaches? Learn more about the collonies of worms that create them.
Flat Periwinkle at Booley Bay
Pretty shell or tasty snack? You decide. These pretty mollusc shells are a common sight on Irish beaches whether the owner is at home or not.
Sand art at Dollar Bay
We pride ourselves here in Ireland (and especially Wexford!) on our sandy beaches, but what is sand and why is sand so varied in both grain colour and size? Next…
Boulders in Sandeel Bay
Boulders in Sandeel Bay Boulder Beach in Dunedin, New Zealand is a good example of beach where large smooth cobbles and boulders replace the more familiar sand. Strong underwater currents…
Booley Bay after storm Darwin
Booley Bay after storm Darwin Here’s a classic example of before and after. The clean picture was taken last week but check out the other picture to see how Booley…